Author: Harlan D. Platt
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: second, renewal, corporate, principles
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2004-07-27
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0472113666
ISBN-13: 9780472113668

Since its publication in 1998, this indispensable text has been the only systematic examination of corporate renewal, offering a rational approach for dealing with financially distressed companies. It contains the first logical and orderly discussion of a number of modern business issues including outsourcing, turnaround management, layoffs, quality management, and reengineering.Now in its second edition, Harlan D. Platt has revised, updated, and expanded the text to include a new chapter on bankruptcy law, a profile of the turnaround manager, and an overview of the typical turnaround engageme

Author: Robert E. Lewis
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: volume, dictionary, english, middle
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1954-03-15
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 047201062X
ISBN-13: 9780472010622

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Authors:Paul R. Abramson, Ronald F. Inglehart,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: perspective, global, change, value
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1995-06-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0472065912
ISBN-13: 9780472065912

In this pioneering work, Paul R. Abramson and Ronald Inglehart show that the gradual shift from Materialist values (such as the desire for economic and physical security) to Post-materialist values (such as the desire for freedom, self-expression, and the quality of life) is in all likelihood a global phenomenon. Value Change in Global Perspective analyzes over thirty years worth of national surveys in European countries and presents the most comprehensive and nuanced discussion of this shift to date. By paying special attention to the way generational replacement transforms values among mass

Author: Thomas R. Malthus
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: arbor, paperbacks, ann, essay, first, population
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1959-11-15
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0472060317
ISBN-13: 9780472060313

Malthus’s classic prescription for the problem of overpopulation

Author: Julia Salehzadeh
Publisher: University of Michigan Press/ESL
Keywords: academic, english, amp, professional, purposes, series, lectures, listening, strategies, guide, understanding, michigan
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2005-10-27
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0472031449
ISBN-13: 9780472031443

Academic Listening Strategies offers additional listening comprehension practice and strategies for understanding lectures for students who are currently enrolled in a college or university. The exercises in this text, together with the lectures and short talks on the accompanying DVDs, will provide students with many opportunities to practice effective listening strategies. Unit 1 begins with a diagnostic exercise to help students identify areas of lecture comprehension that may be most difficult for them. In Unit 2, students are introduced to some key bottom-up features (sound or word-level

Author: Robert E. Lewis
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: volume, dictionary, english, middle
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1982-05-15
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0472011618
ISBN-13: 9780472011612

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Authors:Lloyd Schwartz, Sybil P. Estess,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: discussion, art, bishop, elizabeth
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1983-06-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 047206343X
ISBN-13: 9780472063437

Reviews and essays that focus on this great American poet.